Archive for February, 2010

Here are 2 disadvantages with respects to applying pesticide on crops.

-Thepesticide kills by operating as nerve gases,acting by preventing electrical messages to the from travelling from the brain to muscles that control the breathing or limbs.This not only kills the pest, but also other larger animals[birds, reptiles, birdsm amphobians and fish] who have a similar nerve actions.

-Breaks down quickly in the soil, so the pesticide must be applied to crops more often.This means that a great deal of money will have to be spent on the pesticide as an abundant supply will needed.Also, appplying the pesticide on a more regular basisrequires a lot of time.

Do you know of any other disadavntages?Share them in the comments segment further below!

A new Stargate movie is expected to be ready for release by December 2008, however the final release date is strongly up to MGM Studios.Although not a lot of information has revealed about the film, it has been noted that the movie is a stand alone version of the pilot episode of Stargate SG1, Children of the Gods.The film is expected to have less nudity, a more modern and developed story script and higher visual effects.According to Stargate creator/producer,Robert C Cooper, the executive staff members have realized that they could have done a better job on the pilot.The movie will be seven minutes shorter than the original version which is currently available on DVD and occasionally shown on a variety of channels on a international basis, including The Science Fiction Channel and the Space Channel

Update:The film was released on July 21 2009 for residents of the USA and Canada while UKresidents were able to purchase the film on July 27 2009.Australian residents were able to purchase the film as of August 4 2009.The cost of the film is $26.98[USA].The feature will also contain an audio commentary from Stargate co creator, Robert C Cooper and Stargate SG1 star of the feature, Richard Dean Anderson[Jack O'Neill] A bonus featurette classified as”Children of the Gods: Back to the Beginning” has been added as a special feature.The revised version has been dedicated to actor Don S Davis[General Hammond] who passed away during the end of June 2008 after suffering a serious heart attack.Take a look at the cover art of the film directly below and be sure to purchase your copy today!

Cover art for the box set of the revised version of the Stargate SG1 pilot, Stargate SG1 Children of the Gods Final Cut

In honour of the release of Stargate SG1 Children of the Gods Final Cut, the Stargate studio has released a portion of the special feature, Back to the Beginning .Be sure to take a look at the portion directly below and purchase your copy of the feature today!